RFR: 8311530: Deprecate jdk.jsobject module for removal [v4]

[duke]

On Thu, 17 Oct 2024 18:13:45 GMT, Kevin Rushforth <kcr at openjdk.org> wrote:

>> Deprecate the `jdk.jsobject` module for removal from the JDK, and ship it with JavaFX instead.
>> 
>> See [JDK-8337280](https://bugs.openjdk.org/browse/JDK-8337280) / PR openjdk/jfx#1529 for the JavaFX PR that will include the module with JavaFX. That PR describes the needed test scenarios.
>> 
>> This PR does two things:
>> 
>> 1. Deprecates the `jdk.jsobject` module for removal; the javadoc indicates that the module will be delivered with JavaFX
>> 2. Makes `jdk.jsobject` an upgradeable module, which will facilitate the transition by allowing the version of the module shipped with JavaFX to be used in favor of the deprecated module in the JDK itself.
>
> Kevin Rushforth has updated the pull request with a new target base due to a merge or a rebase. The incremental webrev excludes the unrelated changes brought in by the merge/rebase. The pull request contains 10 additional commits since the last revision:
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>  - Merge branch 'master' into 8311530-depr-jsobject
>  - Merge branch 'master' into 8311530-depr-jsobject
>  - Merge branch 'master' into 8311530-depr-jsobject
>  - Merge branch 'master' into 8311530-depr-jsobject
>  - Merge branch 'master' into 8311530-depr-jsobject
>  - Update javadoc
>  - Update copyright years
>  - Merge branch 'master' into 8311530-depr-jsobject
>  - Add jdk.jsobject to list of UPGRADEABLE_MODULES in UpgradeableModules test
>  - 8311530: Deprecate jdk.jsobject module for removal

@kevinrushforth 
Your change (at version e9eb8fb45613dc8051b63d82e97f5c140c333304) is now ready to be sponsored by a Committer.

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PR Comment: https://git.openjdk.org/jdk/pull/20555#issuecomment-2420596810